HIP-HOP DANCE

Collection of various similar dance moves and

Styles put together into one practice.

• Street Dance

• Hip-Hop Dance

• Hip-Hop Culture

• Rap

The Birthplace of Hip-hop dance is in?

• Los Angeles

• Washington D.C.

• San Francisco

• Bronx, New York

Footwork-oriented steps performed while standing up.

• Power Moves

• Downrock

• Toprock

• Freezes

Full body spins and rotations that give the illusion of defying gravity.

• Power Moves

• Downrock

• Toprock

• Freezes

The technique of this style is quickly contracting and relaxing muscles. This causes a jerk in a dancer's body.

• Locking

• Tutting

• Waacking

• Krumping

• Popping

Identified by distinctive stops such as freeze or Pause. Frequent locking in place & a brief freeze moving again.

• Locking

• Tutting

• Waacking

• Krumping

• Shuffling

Free, Expressive and highly energetic. Dancers paint their faces as a design as means of releasing anger.

• Locking

• Tutting

• Waacking

• Krumping

• Shuffling

Creating geometric shapes forming angles through body parts. Adopted from ancient Egyptians.

• Locking

• Tutting

• Waacking

• Krumping

• Shuffling

Originated from a rave and club dance in Melbourne. Shows Fast heal-and-toe.

• Locking

• Tutting

• Waacking

• Krumping

• Shuffling

Originated during disco era (1970’s). Underground club scenes in LA & NYC. Stylized posing and fast synchronized arm movement.

• Locking

• Tutting

• Waacking

• Krumping

• Shuffling